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Ferdinand I of Brunswick, by Andreas Paul Multz, ink, 1655

Ferdinand I of Brunswick

Andreas Paul Multz

1655

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Ferdinand I of Brunswick is a 1655 ink by Andreas Paul Multz, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Andreas Paul Multz
When & what style?
1655 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This is a portrait of a man with long, wavy hair and a mustache. He is wearing a large, ornate coat with a high collar and a lace cravat. In front of him is a decorative frame with a coat of arms and some text. The man is looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's features. The overall effect is one of grandeur and importance. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the Baroque movement.

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